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Kohl's

Role Specific Information This role is based at our Corporate Office in Menomonee Falls, WI. You'll work onsite from Monday through Thursday, with the option to work remotely on Fridays. About the ...

Hy-Vee, Inc.

Baker

Columbia, MO · On-site

$12.25 - $16.25/hr

Must be 18+ - At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise "a helpful smile in every aisle ... From proofing and frying to pulling from the freezer and leading bakery clerks, your skill and ...

HyVee

Baker

Columbia, MO · On-site

$12.25 - $16.25/hr

Must be 18+ - At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise "a helpful smile in every aisle ... From proofing and frying to pulling from the freezer and leading bakery clerks, your skill and ...

Schlotzsky's

Baker

Springfield, MO · On-site

$11 - $14.25/hr

Must at least 18 years of age in order to operate certain bakery equipment. * Must be a self ... Bending and lifting heavy dough tubs to and from the proofer. * Performing repetitive arm and hand ...

Schlotzsky's

Baker

Springfield, MO · On-site

$12 - $14/hr

Must at least 18 years of age in order to operate certain bakery equipment. * Must be a self ... Bending and lifting heavy dough tubs to and from the proofer. * Performing repetitive arm and hand ...

Schlotzsky's

Baker

Springfield, MO · On-site

$11 - $14.25/hr

Must at least 18 years of age in order to operate certain bakery equipment. * Must be a self ... Bending and lifting heavy dough tubs to and from the proofer. * Performing repetitive arm and hand ...

Schlotzsky's

Baker

Springfield, MO · On-site

$12 - $14/hr

Must at least 18 years of age in order to operate certain bakery equipment. * Must be a self ... Bending and lifting heavy dough tubs to and from the proofer. * Performing repetitive arm and hand ...

FuseGlobal

Production Designer (Mac)

Saint Louis, MO

$56.70/hr

Friday WFH **This is a pet friendly environment** About This Role: As a Production Designer, you ... All projects are routed to Proofreader before presentation to review group. * Digital files are ...

FuseGlobal

Production Designer (Mac)

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$56.70/hr

Friday WFH **This is a pet friendly environment** About This Role: As a Production Designer, you ... All projects are routed to Proofreader before presentation to review group. * Digital files are ...

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for at home proofreader in Missouri is $25.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.18 and $31.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an at home proofreader?

At Home Proofreaders are professionals who review and correct written content for errors in grammar, spelling, punctuation, and formatting from their own homes. They work on a variety of documents, such as articles, books, academic papers, and business materials. These proofreaders use their keen attention to detail and strong language skills to ensure that texts are clear, accurate, and polished before publication or submission. Working remotely offers flexibility, and most At Home Proofreaders communicate with clients through email or online platforms.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an at home proofreader?

To thrive as an At Home Proofreader, you need exceptional attention to detail, a strong grasp of grammar and spelling, and often a degree in English or a related field. Familiarity with style guides (such as APA, MLA, or Chicago), word processing software, and proofreading tools like Grammarly or Track Changes in Microsoft Word is typically expected. Strong time management, self-motivation, and effective written communication are standout soft skills in this remote role. These skills and qualities ensure high-quality, error-free documents and reliable, independent work from a home office.

What are common challenges faced by at home proofreaders, and how can they be managed?

At-home proofreaders often encounter challenges such as managing distractions in a home environment and maintaining consistent focus during long editing sessions. To address these, it’s helpful to establish a dedicated workspace, set clear work hours, and take regular breaks to avoid fatigue. Additionally, at-home proofreaders may need to communicate frequently with clients or team members remotely, so strong organizational and time management skills are essential. Leveraging digital tools for project tracking and staying up to date with style guides can further enhance accuracy and efficiency.

What is the difference between At Home Proofreader vs Freelance Editor?

AspectAt Home ProofreaderFreelance Editor
CredentialsTypically requires proofreading certifications or strong language skillsOften requires editing certifications, writing experience, or advanced degrees
Work EnvironmentRemote, home-based, flexible hoursRemote or client-site, project-based, flexible hours
Employer & Industry UsagePublishing, academic, corporate, freelance clientsPublishing houses, authors, businesses, freelance clients
Search & Comparison IntentPeople looking for proofreading jobs or servicesPeople seeking editing or content refinement services

At Home Proofreaders focus on correcting grammar, spelling, and punctuation, often working with texts at the final stage. Freelance Editors handle more comprehensive editing, including structure, style, and content improvements. Both roles are remote and require strong language skills, but editors typically have broader responsibilities and credentials.

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Infographic showing various At Home Proofreader job openings in Missouri as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 74% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 25% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,954 per year, or $25.9 per hour.

Proofreader

American Angus Association

Saint Joseph, MO • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

New

Job description

Angus Media is looking for a detail-driven Proofreader who can help ensure advertisements, promotional pieces and print materials are accurate, polished and ready for publication. This role supports the Angus Media advertising and print media teams by reviewing advertising content and print projects on deadline, applying AP style and Angus Media’s in-house style standards, and helping deliver high-quality work to customers and readers. This position reports to the Director of Advertising and Print Media.


Angus Media, a subsidiary of the American Angus Association, is a media company specializing in content targeted toward America’s quality beef producers. We are comprised of multiple media channels, including print services, web services, digital marketing, and advertising services. Angus Media houses two magazines, Angus Journal with an audience of 13,000 subscribers, and Angus Beef Bulletin with an audience of 65,000 subscribers.


RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Proofread advertisements, promotional pieces and print materials on tight deadlines.
  • Adhere to Angus Media’s in-house style guide.
  • Proofread Angus Journal and Angus Beef Bulletin advertising, along with related customer materials.
  • Proofread print projects, including customer materials, promotional pieces and special projects as needed.
  • Regularly check in with Manager to discuss project needs.
  • Other related duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Impeccable grammar, spelling and communication skills.
  • Ability to proofread content quickly and efficiently.
  • Knowledge of AP Style.
  • Proficient time manager.
  • High attention to detail.
  • Print materials: Must be able to copy edit at least 10 pages per hour.
  • Advertising: Must be able to copy edit at least 3-4 pages per hour.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, meeting regular deadlines.
  • A team player with high level of dedication.
  • Must be reliable, dependable and a self-starter.
  • A positive attitude and a willingness to learn is a must.
  • In-office candidates are preferred, but remote candidates with significant industry experience will also be considered.


EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

  • Must have at least two years of practical office experience through education, internships or employment.
  • A background in agriculture is a plus.
  • A beef cattle and/or seedstock industry background is a plus.



Employees of the Association enjoy a strong benefits package including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision coverage, life and disability insurance and a 401K. Personal Time Off (PTO) is also included.


If you are interested, please submit a cover letter, resume and salary requirements to www.angus.org/careers.


The American Angus Association is the nation’s largest beef breed registry with nearly 22,000 adult and junior members. The Association’s goal is to serve the beef cattle industry, and to increase the production of consistent, high-quality beef that will better satisfy consumers throughout the world. The Association is comprised of the parent company, the American Angus Association located in St. Joseph, MO, along with its four subsidiaries: Angus Genetics Inc., Angus Productions Inc., Certified Angus Beef LLC and the Angus Foundation. The American Angus Association is an EOE.

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